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ARIZONA
Ostrich Festival March 12–14 — Ostriches ridden by jockeys will race at this annual festival at Tumbleweed Park in Chandler. There will also be music on two stages, a petting zoo and games for children at this celebration of Chandler’s heritage as a center for raising ostriches....
Utah is known to skiers for its awesome powder snow. It’s light. It’s fluffy. And there is usually lots of it. It’s something most skiers want to experience at least once in a lifetime. Although I am a skier from Colorado, where the snow is just as awesome, I still wanted to schuss downhill ...
Casinos are a popular destination for RVers. In fact, recent market studies indicate that gaming resorts are as popular as fishing destinations for RVers who are retired. Many casinos will allow RVers to stay overnight in their parking lots, but an increasing number of casinos have gone further ...
Seventy-five years ago Angus Bowmer, who taught drama at the Southern Oregon Normal School in Ashland, noticed that the ruins of the old chautauqua building in town resembled an Elizabethan theater. It was 1935, the midst of the Great Depression, but undaunted he approached the City Council to ask...
Think of Southern California and you just might conjure up images of Disneyland, smog (my mom claims it is only haze), sandy beaches and crowded freeways. Think of an island paradise and Hawaii or the Bahamas may come to mind. But Southern California has its own island paradise just across the hor...
National parks throughout the United States have at least one thing in common: someone interesting had a hand in making that park what it is today. Some of these people are well-known, such as President Theodore Roosevelt, and others are fairly obscure, such as Thomas Moran, an artist whose sketch...
Heading to Southern California to enjoy the sunshine? Already visited Disneyland, the San Francisco Bay area and all the other famous (and crowded) attractions? Looking for something new, exciting and adventurous? Then head out to the Mecca Hills east of Palm Springs and get ready to explore Paint...
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